State of the Bay: A Characterization of the Galveston Bay Ecosystem
Date
1994
Authors
Shipley FS
Kiesling RW
Newell CJ
Rifai HS
Bedient PB
McFarlane RW
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Abstract
The book is organized in three sections: an overall summary of findings and their implications (Chapter One); an introduction to Galveston Bay, its watershed, and its uses (Chapters Two, Three, and Four); and specific discussions of key aspects of the ecosystem (Chapters Five through Nine)
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47 Ocean Sciences & Technology, 57H Medicine & Biology: Ecology, 68D Environmental Pollution & Control: Water Pollution & Control, Aquatic biology, Aquatic ecosystems, Bottom sediments, Coastal ecology, Coastal zone management, Dallas, Environmental protection, Estuaries, Estuarine environment, Fishes, Galveston, Galveston bay, Galveston Bay National Estuary Program, Gulf Coast, Habitats, Man environment interactions, Marshes, National Estuary Program, Natural resources management, Public health, Reefs, Salinity, Shellfish, Texas, Toxic substances, United States, Water circulation, Water pollution effects, Water quality, Watersheds, Wetlands, Wildlife